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Get Involved with the League of Women Voters of Evanston

For a complete description of committees as well as officer positions on LWVE, download the manual here.

Download the form here, indicate your interest area(s), scan and submit to Info@lwve.org
or mail to:
LWVEvanston
2100 Ridge Avenue, Rm 1030
Evanston, IL 60201

Standing Committees

Communications Committee– Help with overall strategy and tasks including event publicity, social media, and internal and external communications.
Membership Committee– Help with member recruitment and retention including League 101s, outreach to new and prospective members, and renewal process.
Voter Services Committee– Voter registration, get out the vote, candidate forums.
Development Committee– Help plan spring fundraiser.
Events Committee– Help plan monthly luncheons and/or evening educational programs.
Observer Corps– Attend and write brief reports on meetings of City Council or its committees.
ETHS Scholarship Committee– Selection committee for annual scholarship.
INTERCOM: LWVE newsletter– Help to write or edit articles.

Partnerships

Voter Participation Action Coalition
Joining Forces for Affordable Housing
Climate Action Evanston

Local Program Areas for 2024–2025

Learn more about LWVE's Local Program focus items for 2024–2025:

Environmental Justice
Envision Evanston
Climate Change

Want to get involved?

Our local League depends on volunteers for everything we do. Right now we have volunteer opportunities for:

Office volunteers– Just a few hours each month.
Experienced Zoom hosts for webinars and large meetings.
We also need support in the areas of membership and communications.

If interested please email the office today!

Other ways to help

One-time event assistance– e.g., help at a luncheon registration table, holiday reception, holiday gift wrapping, 4th of July parade, Farmers Market outreach, etc.
Office volunteer– One week/month or less: spend about an hour checking voicemail, email, and office mail.
Drinks and Dialogue– Help plan one or more of our quarterly social gatherings,
This Is Evanston– Help revise LWVE’s guide to city government/Evanston history.

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Get Involved with the League of Women Voters of Evanston

Partnerships

Local Program Areas for 2024–2025

Want to get involved?

Other ways to help

The first step to taking action– join the League of Women Voters.